Located in Sussex County, the bustling town of Delmar shares a border with the US state of Maryland. It’s also home to family-friendly attractions, eateries, shops, and other urban amenities to fill your itinerary. You can admire the location’s skyline views with a J&J Shop Heliair helicopter tour or explore the area’s past in Middle Point - Mason Dixon Marker. The kids will also love Altitude Trampoline Park. You’ll find many restaurants for your dining needs, including the Old Mill Crab House, a place famous for its seafood.
In addition, there are many comfortable and luxurious places to stay around Delmar. You’ll find waterfront properties, townhomes, and cottages for families and couples. For an amazing trip, check out these top vacation rentals near Delmar, Delaware.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Enormous waterfront property for eight (from USD 460)
A dreamy family stay awaits you in this 3-bedroom vacation rental overlooking the marina in Pot-Nets Bayside, about 43 minutes by car from Delmar. The property boasts a spacious interior featuring an open plan with a gourmet kitchen, dining spot, and living area complete with a comfy sofa and a flat-screen TV. Plus, the sitting room leads to a recreational porch.
The home’s location is perfect for water activities, including paddle boarding and kayaking. You’ll also find playgrounds for kids, a baseball field, tennis courts, and swimming pools onsite for your convenience.
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the house was very clean spacious and beautifulvery clean and all you need for a great vacationunpack eat clean up then bed with kidsthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was cleanHost:
great entertainment and staffrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
reviewer comments:great vacation in a great locationreviewer comments:house was beautiful great location and distance to bay and grilli was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
2. Beachfront abode for eight with marina access (from USD 225)
Enjoy your best beachfront vacation in this four-bedroom abode for eight. Overlooking the Indian River Bay, this cozy rental is set in Vines Creek Marina, which is famous for its fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and other fun water recreational activities. A ramp is also readily available for guests who want to bring boats.
The property’s bright colors and beautiful walls make the interior aesthetically appealing. All the four bedrooms and the living room have cable TVs for your entertainment. At the same time, there’s a kitchen to try out your cooking skills. This accommodation is only a 40-minute drive from Delmar.
3. Luxurious home in Peninsula Resort (from USD 225)
This luxe seven-person townhouse is located in the famous Peninsula Resort in Sussex County. The gated community is also designed for thrill-seekers. For a surcharge, you’ll have access to basketball courts, a kids’ activities center, an indoor pool, an outdoor infinity pool, and so much more. Plus, the 800-acre (323.7-hectare) area is ideal for biking, hiking, and fishing.
The accommodation is brightly furnished and highlights beautiful water views. There’s a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, laundry amenities, and other home features for your pleasure.
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good communication property was clean and location was superbthe community and property is upscale clean and has many ammenites for a perfect family vacationHost:
the property owner was very responsive from the initial reservation through checkoutthe owner of the property was very helpful and extremely efficient with her response to all my questionsowners helped us with all our questions hope to return soonRead more reviewsLocation:
love the location of deena and stefan’s housebeautiful location overlooking a big pond and one of the fairways of peninsula golf coursegreat location wonderful community super quiet beautiful views
4. Memorable waterfront home for eight (from USD 225)
Have a bayfront getaway like no other in this three-bedroom accommodation set next to the ocean. You won’t have to worry about being bored with the amenities this place offers. You can start the day by cruising in the waters with the two available kayaks or go biking and explore the surrounding area. Conveniently, Delmar is only an hour’s drive from here.
Nothing shouts recreation like the family room. This cottage is complete with glass walls overlooking the ocean, a cable TV, a fireplace, and a comfy sofa. You can also melt your stress away in the outdoor hot tub. This rental also provides full laundry amenities and a chef’s kitchen at your disposal.
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the touches in the living room made evenings feel extra specialCleanliness:
and the outside space is equally as clean and invitingHost:
thank you to glenn for being a wonderful host and sharing this homeglenn was so accommodating and helpful and we loved the holiday decorationsglenn was very easy to work with and attentive to my communicationsglenn is beyond amazing and helpfulglenn was responsive and availableRead more reviewsLocation:
walk right out to the beach and hot tub was perfect on the deck
5. New home with fun amenities (from USD 170)
This rental has an elevator, which provides accessibility and convenience to guests. It features a spotless, spacious living space that comfortably accommodates 10 people. The property also boasts amenities to keep you engaged, including a game room filled with puzzles, board games, and a ping pong table. The gamers among you can spend their afternoons playing the available PlayStation 3.
In addition, the rental kitchen has modern cooking appliances such as pots, plates, and even pantry staples to help you whip up something tasty. The house is nestled in a serene suburb, 16.1 kilometers (10 miles) from Bethany Beach and 35.4 kilometers (22 miles) from Delmar.
6. Dream home for golfers (from USD 292)
This enormous five-bedroom rental is a dream place for golf enthusiasts. It is situated next to the renowned Jack Nicklaus golf course. Its vast and sleek interior provides a spacious relaxation area for 12 guests. The abode has every home feature one can expect, which includes a gourmet kitchen and laundry amenities.
Enjoy beautiful views of the green course from the airy sitting room where you’ll find a DVD player and a large 4K Smart TV with 455 channels to enjoy. You can head to the converter garage for extra entertainment featuring Pop-A-Shot Basketball, foosball, and arcade-style games.
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pools mini golf and other amenities were enjoyed by allboth had comfortable furniturethe kids (4 12 16) loved the game room the wave pool and the beach cruisersspacious enough for 8 and lots of fun with the game roombeds were very comfortable and the garage game room was a hitCleanliness:
everything was clean and beautifulthe place is kept very clean and updatedspacious and clean plenty of activities on site to keep 13 of us occupied and happyHost:
clay was very responsive kind and helpfulresidents and staff were very kind and helpfulclay was very communicative and helpfulclay was a great host answered questions quickly and was so pleasant to work withthe penisula community itself is very kid friendly as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
the property is in an excellent locationwho knew seaside beach paradise is so close in deleware?the location is beautiful with many amenities
7. Serene eight-person home (from USD 239)
This waterfront retreat tucked in a quiet inlet off Rehoboth Bay is your best bet if you desire some peace and quiet on your Delaware vacation. It only takes 25 minutes by car from Delmar to get here. With the home’s nature-inspired location with bird-watching opportunities, you’ll forget that you’re in a gated community with tennis courts, a pool, and other modern relaxation facilities.
Additionally, the three-bedroom rental is vast and has everything you will expect in a home. It highlights an open plan with a fully furnished kitchen and living area. You can relax on the deck and enjoy the sea views while surfing the internet through the high-speed WiFi.
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the mattress in the master bedroom was very comfortable and i loved the soaking tubwe also enjoyed the shower in the hallway bathroom which had two small benches for sharing the showerCleanliness:
very clean and everything we needed was therethe house was very clean and well equippedthe home was spotless and quite comfortable in a lovely peaceful neighborhoodHost:
the owner/ manager was very responsivethe owner was easy to work withwonderful home and host who responded to any and all questions quickly and pleasantlyour host was great and very responsive to last minute questionsthanks for being a pet friendly well-appointed property and we will certainly return again soonRead more reviewsLocation:
it was in a cute neighborhood and close enough to beacheswe really enjoyed our vacation at your rental great locationit is a quiet community with friendly neighbors about 20 minutes drive from the beach and storesquiet and relaxing neighborhoodquiet neighborhood on the water great for kayaking
8. The Miller Farm Cottage (from USD 180)
If you want to enjoy Delaware’s great outdoors fully, look no further. The Miller Farm Cottage has you covered. This home is situated in a quiet, 20-acre (8.1-hectare) farm. The farmland is next to the massive Abbott’s Mill Nature Center where you can enjoy hiking and bird-watching or join educational programs. It only takes a five-minute drive to arrive in the antique stores and eateries at Downtown Milford.
The property’s interior is quaint. The screened porch from where you can spot wildlife is an ideal unwinding place.
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the cottage itself was spacious modern and comfortablethe screen room was a great way to enjoy the sounds of naturethis spacious comfortable and attractive cottage provided all we needed for a week’s stayCleanliness:
cottage was nice and was very clean and well maintainedthe beds were very comfortable with clean soft linensthe house itself is modern clean and welcomingthe cottage is clean and inviting and the setting is relaxingthe cottage was very clean and comfortable with everything we neededHost:
the host was easily availablein addition the owner is very kindthe owners were very sweet and made sure we had everything we neededduane was friendly and helpful with out being intrusiveduane and his family are friendly caring and as inclusive as you want them to beRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was quiet and restfulperfect location to town and walking trailsit’s in a comfortable setting that’s kind of secluded yet conveniently close to stores including restaurants and shoppingif the location works for you then this is definitely a good place to stayif you're looking for rest and relaxation this is a great place to stay
9. Serene condo for fun-seekers
This two-story condo located in a quiet community will appeal to just about anyone. Onsite, you can enjoy fishing, swimming off the public pier, and boating. It’s within a 25-minute drive from Rehoboth, Delmar, and a convenient distance from other interesting destinations.
After a day trip, you can retreat to the home’s deck overlooking the Indian River. The area is equipped with chairs and a barbecue grill. You can also enjoy video games on the sitting room’s smart TV. The home has laundry amenities and a well-equipped kitchen as well.
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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pleased with the space and number of rooms/bedsthe condo was very comfortable and had everything we neededvery comfortable and definitely would like to stay here againCleanliness:
the condo was clean and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
this was an awesome location far enough from town but not far to get to anywhereclose enough to everything to be convenient far enough away for peace and quiethad a great time here perfect location with bay accessvery peaceful and a great place to get away loved itthe kids loved the pool and the close access to all the local beaches
10. Colossal 10-person townhome in Peninsula Resort
With more than 3,200 square feet (297.3 square meters) of comfortable living space, this four-bedroom townhome is a haven for up to 10 guests. You’ll adore its rustic-inspired decoration, complete with wall arts, a fireplace, and fine collectibles. In addition, it’s equipped with a satellite TV in the living room.
The accommodation also has three patios to relax under the skies. You can take advantage of the present-day amenities onsite from a golf course to a game room with foosball and a ping pong table. By car, it’s about 20 minutes from Tanger Outlets and 40 minutes from Delmar.
Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 4
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Top guest reviews
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well worth the $15/day fee to access the wave pool/hot tubs/indoor pool at the clubhouseCleanliness:
spacious and super clean toothe property was clean and comfortablethis was a very nice and clean placeclean quiet and a beautiful resort with lovely amenitiesthe accommodations are great lots of space and cleanHost:
the owner was very responsive to all of our questionsquick responsive and attentive ownerour many thanks to the owners for this awesome vacation home and five star luxury propertythe propery manager mellisa was very helpful and quick to get back to us with our questionsshe was trusting enough to keep them open which says a lot about the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
i would highly recommend this locationthis was a great location for a first time visit to the peninsula in delaware
There is a perfect place for you to stay near Delmar
Whether you are looking for seclusion, luxury, or both, these top vacation rentals near Delmar, Delaware have something for you. The best part is that it is near many interesting places, from beautiful towns to water sports areas.
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